Match Report


AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth     Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United
Anthony ConnellyAnthony Connelly Steve Lowery Steve Lowery
Nigel ColeN. Cole75
G
1
G
77Artur RipanuA. Ripanu
Dean BishopD. Bishop79
D
2
D
82Volodymyr ZgurovskyV. Zgurovsky
Sebastiao FerreiraS. Ferreira77
D
3
D
75Jason CarterJ. Carter
Alexander TapiaA. Tapia73
D
4
D
74Craig MckayC. Mckay
Rodolfo MoraR. Mora74
D
5
M
78Kevin DeaneK. Deane
Gavin GemmellG. Gemmell77
M
6captain
M
91Ben McgrealB. Mcgreal
Nelson GarzaN. Garza86
M
captain7
M
86Frank LinekerF. Lineker
Ruel ThomsonR. Thomson77
A
8
M
87Paul CarltonP. Carlton
Konstantinos XenakisK. Xenakis79
A
9
A
84Aaron ByrneA. Byrne
Elías PereyraE. Pereyra81
A
10
A
80Matthew GyanM. Gyan
Julian BlancJ. Blanc78
A
11
A
78Del FentonD. Fenton
 
Ted MouretT. Mouret71
D
12
D
74Robert HackworthR. Hackworth
Emile IpouaE. Ipoua51
M
13
M
78John HigginbothamJ. Higginbotham
Jan RitzingerJ. Ritzinger76
A
14
A
76Paolo MyersP. Myers

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Newcastle United. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
AFC Bournemouth looks especially fired up for this match.
Today's match is refereed by Omer Gray.


0.00
Newcastle United kick off the first half!
8.19
Ben Mcgreal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Del Fenton. Del Fenton lofts in a cross ball towards Matthew Gyan. Matthew Gyan directs the ball goalwards with his head. Nigel Cole is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.49
Rodolfo Mora takes a long throw-in. Alexander Tapia knocks the ball forward to Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza knocks the ball forward to Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra whips in a cross ball towards Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson beats his man to it with a header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ruel Thomson!
15.57
Sebastiao Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Blanc. Julian Blanc lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
20.13
Nelson Garza flicks a high pass forward. Elías Pereyra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Elías Pereyra shoots from distance. Artur Ripanu comfortably gets down and covers it.
21.06
Elías Pereyra flicks a high ball forward to Ruel Thomson who takes it down. Ruel Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Artur Ripanu comfortably picks it out of the air!
26.21
Sebastiao Ferreira makes a probing pass to Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza flicks a high pass forward. Ruel Thomson controls it well on his chest. Ruel Thomson puts a great ball through but Elías Pereyra is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
28.36
Jason Carter flicks a high pass forward. Aaron Byrne controls it well on his chest. Aaron Byrne threads the ball through to Matthew Gyan. Matthew Gyan shoots from distance but Nigel Cole is on top of it.
30.25
With some swift thinking, Gavin Gemmell plays the ball forward to Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza knocks in a cross ball towards Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.42
Rodolfo Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza knocks the ball forward to Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Volodymyr Zgurovsky.
39.43
Paul Carlton flicks a high ball forward to Matthew Gyan who takes it down. Matthew Gyan skips past Sebastiao Ferreira! Matthew Gyan tries a spectacular strike. Alexander Tapia steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
40.54
Nelson Garza hits a low pass to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell threads a neat, attacking ball through to Elías Pereyra. Some good footwork from Elías Pereyra provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Craig Mckay's outstretched leg.
42.32
Nelson Garza threads the ball through to Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra knocks the ball forward, putting Nelson Garza through on goal. Nelson Garza shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Newcastle United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth get the second half underway!
47.30
Nelson Garza plays the ball forward to Julian Blanc. Julian Blanc whips in a cross ball towards Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Artur Ripanu!
48.57
Nelson Garza plays the ball forward to Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell beats his man to it with a header. Solid save from Artur Ripanu.
53.28
Nelson Garza flicks a high pass forward. Konstantinos Xenakis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Konstantinos Xenakis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Mckay.
60.21
Nelson Garza hits a low pass to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Artur Ripanu reads it well. Great keeping!
61.17
Nelson Garza makes a probing pass to Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
73.26
Sebastiao Ferreira makes a simple pass to Dean Bishop. Dean Bishop flicks a high pass forward to Nelson Garza who brings the ball under control. Nelson Garza tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
78.36
Alexander Tapia makes a simple pass to Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Blanc. With a superhuman jump, Julian Blanc connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Artur Ripanu manages to keep it out.
90.00
Craig Mckay flicks a high pass forward to Ben Mcgreal who brings the ball neatly under control. Ben Mcgreal knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Deane. Kevin Deane shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
12
3
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.7%
38.3%
Play Area
24.7%
45.7%
29.6%

Scorers
Ruel Thomson 12
Nelson Garza 42
Elías Pereyra 61
Matthew Gyan 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nelson Garza of AFC Bournemouth

Match Ratings
1.Nigel Cole (GK)
6
2.Dean Bishop (DEF)
6
3.Sebastiao Ferreira (DEF)
6
4.Alexander Tapia (DEF)
6
5.Rodolfo Mora (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Gemmell (MID)
6
7.Nelson Garza (MID)goal scored
9
8.Ruel Thomson (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Konstantinos Xenakis (ATT)
6
10.Elías Pereyra (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Julian Blanc (ATT)
6
 
12.Ted Mouret (DEF)
0
13.Emile Ipoua (MID)
0
14.Jan Ritzinger (ATT)
0

1.Artur Ripanu (GK)
8
2.Volodymyr Zgurovsky (DEF)
6
3.Jason Carter (DEF)
6
4.Craig Mckay (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Deane (MID)
6
6.Ben Mcgreal (MID)
6
7.Frank Lineker (MID)
6
8.Paul Carlton (MID)
6
9.Aaron Byrne (ATT)
6
10.Matthew Gyan (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Del Fenton (ATT)
6
 
12.Robert Hackworth (DEF)
0
13.John Higginbotham (MID)
0
14.Paolo Myers (ATT)
0